Data Vis Dispatch, May 2
Welcome back to the 92nd edition of Data Vis Dispatch! Every week, we’ll be publishing a collection of the best small and large data visualizations we find, especially from news organizations — to celebrate data journalism, data visualization, simple charts, elaborate maps, and their creators.
Recurring topics this week include war, climate-change ecology, and gender in the labor force.
Several charts this week covered different angles on demographic trends, gender, and the workforce:
These three maps looked at ecological effects of climate change:
And electric vehicles and nuclear power also stayed in the news:
We saw maps of Russian positions in Ukraine and Syria:
And on the bad-to-good-news spectrum — political violence, train delays, and wildflowers:
What else we found interesting
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